Denmark vs Saudi Arabia: Co2 emissions and gdp long term

Denmark
50,690
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
53,517
in 2022
Denmark rank
13th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th

Co2 emissions and gdp long term over time

  • Denmark
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 53,517 against 50,690 in Denmark, a difference of 2,827.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 165 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 9 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1820s 2,031 797 1,234 Denmark
1870s 3,193 829 2,364 Denmark
1910s 6,236 956 5,280 Denmark
1950s 11,959 4,532 7,428 Denmark
1960s 16,909 8,608 8,301 Denmark
1970s 22,274 17,803 4,470 Denmark
1980s 26,845 16,244 10,600 Denmark
1990s 32,998 19,081 13,916 Denmark
2000s 41,643 31,207 10,436 Denmark
2010s 45,191 49,738 4,546 Saudi Arabia
2020s 49,040 50,027 987.43 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions and gdp long term, Denmark or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 53,517 against 50,690 in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in co2 emissions and gdp long term between Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
2,827, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
76 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Saudi Arabia rank globally for co2 emissions and gdp long term?
Denmark ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions and gdp long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 emissions and gdp long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed